The annual salary statistics of physical therapist aides in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of physical therapist aides in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $46,430 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,410 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $81,680 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $106,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $134,400 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physical therapist aides in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $134,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $81,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,430.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physical therapist aides from 2012 to 2016. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 3-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $81,680 | 6.88% | 37.97% |
| 2015 | $76,060 | 2.38% | - |
| 2014 | $74,250 | 31.76% | - |
| 2013 | $50,670 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $81,680, South Illinois nonmetropolitan area is the highest paying city for physical therapist aides in state of Illinois, followed by Springfield (median annual salary $60,570). In comparison, the median annual salary of physical therapist aides in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area is 25.8 percent (25.8%) higher than that in Springfield.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Springfield | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Champaign-Urbana | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rockford | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Peoria |